Christina Farrell

Hello, I am Christina Farrell, beauty expert and founder of The Makeup Blogger.

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I have over 15 years of experience as a freelance makeup artist and industry expert working in all aspects of the business, including fashion, film, television and print. My time in the makeup artistry field has led me to work on diverse projects such as music videos for Nashville Capitol records, work with CNN, SiTV, the NFL channel, the Sci-Fi network and events such as the St. Jude Runway for Life, and NY Fashion Week. My artistry has been seen at movie premieres, as well as the Emmy and Oscar award ceremonies. Some of my advertising clientele has included work with Jenny Craig, and Gucci, and my celebrity clientele includes Carrie Fisher, Julie Christie, Valerie Bertanelli, Debi Mazar, Emmitt Smith, Mario Andretti and Jason Alexander. Along with my makeup artistry I am the editor and founder of the popular beauty blog "The Makeup Blogger"

Program Manager at The Powder Group

April 2009 - April 2010

-Assisted in the development of the The Powder Group membership program TPG Pro. -Daily communication with members via social networking sites and email -Overseeing database analysis for all new members, and maintenance of the membership records. -Created new digital formats for membership program -Travel as an educator and as a liaison to all members for all TPG national trade events.

Artistry and Education Specialist at The Powder Group

January 2004 - May 2009

- Educator for The Makeup Show LA - February 2010 - The Powder Group- Educator at The Artist Summit Miami and Chicago October 2009 - Cargo Cosmetics-Trained Southern,CA Sephora staff on artistry trends, and brand knowledge - MAC - Freelance makeup artist for high volume stores at South Coast Plaza, and Beverly Centre - Valerie - One of four lead artists for the Beverly Hills salon catering to celebrity clientele. - Tarte - Developed staff trainings and personal events for Nordstrom South Coast Plaza counter

Beauty Blogger at The Makeup Blogger

February 2008

The Makeup Blogger: Founder and Editor themakeupblogger.com *Have a steady readership of over 50,000 a month *Established a user base of over 3,000 fans for media networks on Facebook, and over 6,500 on Twitter *Steady communication with PR and Brand Managers as a beauty writer *Member of Total Beauty, GLAM, YourTango Experts, AllTop Media, Beauty Blog Network, Blog Catalogue and Delightful Blogs *Syndicated in TypeF, Chicago Sun Times, Ask.com, SelfGrowth.com * Featured in Allure Korea, Womens World Daily, Beauty.Ect, Swide Magazine.

Freelance Makeup Artist at Christina Farrell

January 1998

-Print -Fashion -Commercial -On air application and trainings -Freelance beauty writer